TV series

Children of the Whales

2017 · 1 season

A quiet, sorrowful fantasy that drifts like sand, asking you to sit with its mysteries and its gentle ache.

Overview: As a magic wielder, young archivist Chakuro knows his time is short, but everything changes when a girl from the outside appears on his island.
How it feels: Melancholic, eerie, earnest and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Death, identity, isolation, faith
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: death
identity
isolation
faith
love
Places: fantasy world
sea
Era: far-future
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none